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Chicken Roasted to Perfection: 7 Secrets


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

Delicious roasted chicken with herbs.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 whole chicken (45 pounds)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • 1 lemon, halved
  • 4 sprigs fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Rinse the chicken and pat it dry with paper towels.
  3. Rub the chicken with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  4. Sprinkle garlic powder and thyme over the chicken.
  5. Stuff the cavity with lemon halves and rosemary.
  6. Place the chicken in a roasting pan.
  7. Roast for 1.5 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C).
  8. Let it rest for 10 minutes before carving.

Notes

  • Use fresh herbs for better flavor.
  • Try adding vegetables to the roasting pan.
  • Adjust cooking time based on the chicken’s weight.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 90 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 chicken
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: chicken, roasted chicken, herb chicken